Frank Kermode
Kritikus sastra Britania Raya
Sir John Frank Kermode, FBA (29 November 1919 – 17 Agustus 2010[1][2][3]) adalah seorang kritikus sastra asal Britania Raya yang terkenal karena karyanya pada tahun 1967 The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction dan karena ulasan dan penyuntingan bukunya yang ekstensif.
Sir Frank Kermode FBA | |
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Lahir | John Frank Kermode 29 November 1919 Pulau Man |
Meninggal | 17 Agustus 2010 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Inggris | (umur 90)
Kebangsaan | Britania Raya |
Gelar | King Edward VII Professor of English Literature (1974–1982) |
Latar belakang akademis | |
Alma mater | Universitas Liverpool |
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Disiplin ilmu | Kritik sastra |
Lembaga | King's College, Universitas Durham University of Reading Universitas Manchester Universitas Bristol Universitas Kolese London University of Cambridge King's College, Cambridge Universitas Harvard Universitas Columbia |
Karya terkenal | The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction (1967) |
Penghargaan
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Dia adalah Profesor Sastra Inggris Modern Lord Northcliffe di Universitas Kolese London dan King Edward VII Professor of English Literature di Universitas Cambridge.
Kermode dikenal karena banyak karya kritisnya, dan juga sebagai editor seri pengenalan Fontana Modern Masters yang populer dikalangan pemikir modern. Dia adalah kontributor tetap di London Review of Books dan The New York Review of Books.
Referensi
sunting- ^ Mullan, John (18 August 2010). "Sir Frank Kermode obituary: Pre-eminent critic who with easy erudition explored how ideas work in literature". The Observer.
- ^ "Frank Kermode". LRB Blog. London Review of Books. 18 August 2010. Diakses tanggal 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Sir Frank Kermode". The Daily Telegraph. London. 18 August 2010. Diakses tanggal 2 June 2020.
Bacaan lanjutan
sunting- Margaret Tudeau-Clayton and Martin Warner, editors (1991), Addressing Frank Kermode. Essays in Criticism and Interpretation
- Christopher J. Knight (2003), Uncommon Readers: Denis Donoghue, Frank Kermode, George Steiner, and the Tradition of the Common Reader
Pranala luar
sunting- John Sutherland interviews Frank Kermode
- Interviewed by Alan Macfarlane 19 February 2008 (video)
- Fontana Modern Masters or "Books, Art, and Books as Art : A Cover Story"
- Frank Kermode interviewed by Christopher Tayler, 5 December 2009
- Frank Kermode interviewed by Jonathan Derbyshire in New Statesman
- About Kermode's life and obituary, The Guardian, Wednesday, 18 August 2010.